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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,785.68, 154,256.42 and 43,662.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,785.68, 154,256.42 and 43,662.84 is: 65,527.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,785.68 : 154,256.42 = 43,662.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,785.68/154,256.42 = 43,662.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,785.68x = 154,256.42 × 43,662.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,785.68x = 6,735,273,385.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,273,385.43/102,785.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,527.35

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